Laboratory Technician Job at Base4, Durham, NC

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  • Base4
  • Durham, NC

Job Description

Job Description

base4 is a platform technology biotech on the cutting edge of RNA-targeted small molecule drug discovery. We are a team of serial entrepreneurs and the pioneers of the RNA dynamics field. Come play an important role in the development and commercialization of an exciting RNA structural dynamics platform and help solve the world’s most challenging diseases. 

We are seeking a highly motivated lab technician to join our team. As a member of the team you will contribute to and run a variety of biochemical assays, prepare samples, and gain novel expertise in the rapidly growing field of RNA-targeted small molecule drug discovery. You will work closely with the other members of the team to directly support our drug-discovery efforts.

Adaptability, creativity, ability to work independently, enthusiasm, and excellent communication skills are critical to thrive in this fast-paced and collaborative environment. The successful candidate will have an immediate impact on our early phase drug discovery efforts with opportunity for career growth.

Job is in-person in Durham, NC. Apply here or jobs@base4.bio

How You’ll Contribute

  • Prepare RNA samples for assays and other experiments.
  • Run assays in a rigorous and reproducible manner.
  • Present data and findings for review, group discussions, and team meetings.
  • Work using best laboratory practices, maintaining well-organized and concise records of work performed and results.

Qualifications, Skills, Knowledge & Abilities

  • Bachelor’s degree in biochemistry, molecular biology, biotechnology or a related field.
  • Prior experience working in a research laboratory.
  • Expertise in setting up and running biochemical assays and experiments.
  • Can run standard biochemical experiments and operate basic laboratory equipment including: polyacrylamide and agarose gels, PCR, UV-Vis, centrifuges, balances, and micropipettes. 
  • Scientifically driven, enthusiastic, able to multitask and work as part of a small team.

Desired but not required:

  • Ability to code in Python
  • Previous experience working with RNA
  • Previous experience working in the field of drug discovery.

Job Tags

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